Mahabharata Vana Parva – एवम उक्ते तु शक्रेण तरिविदं कृत्तिका गताः

Shloka (श्लोक)

एवम उक्ते तु शक्रेण तरिविदं कृत्तिका गताः
नक्षत्रं शकटाकारं भाति तद वह्नि दैवतम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka refers to the celestial bodies and the significance of the Krittika constellation.

Translations

English Translation

After this was said by Indra, the Krittika stars, which are related to three forms, appear, resembling a cart, and they serve as the deity of fire.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इसके बाद जब इंद्र ने यह कहा, तब कृत्तिका नक्षत्र, जो तीन रूपों से संबंधित हैं, प्रकट होते हैं, और ये एक गाड़ी के समान दिखते हैं, और अग्नि के देवता के रूप में सेवा करते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse highlights the interactions between deities and the importance of celestial formations in Vedic beliefs.

Meaning

It illustrates the notion that celestial bodies have divine significance and functions within the cosmic order.

Application

Recognizing the importance of celestial influences can guide our understanding of nature and spirituality.